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NEWMAN - Two suspects were arrested Saturday in the Sept. 17 murder of a man who was found shot to death outside a Newman home.
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NEWMAN - Two human cases of West Nile Virus have been confirmed in the city of Newman, the Turlock Mosquito Abatement District reported today (Thursday).
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Free COVID-19 testing Saturday in Gustine
Firefighters responding to a report of a fire on a Villa Manucha Road dairy Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 8, arrived to find several silage piles and a haystack on fire, officials reported. Crews working with the property owner were able to extinguish the fire. The loss was estimated at $3,000. T…
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NEWMAN - Police said a one person was injured Monday night, Sept. 14, when multiple shots were fired at a vehicle in the alley behind the Auto Zone store.
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GUSTINE - The Gustine Police Department is stepping up its efforts to abate junked vehicles and graffiti.
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NEWMAN - A number of health and safety protocols have been implemented on Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District campuses, where teachers are conducting distance learning activities from their classrooms and classified staff members are going about various duties.
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GUSTINE - The city is planning to use nearly $178,000 in funds acquired through a state bond measure to replace the aging playground equipment in Schmidt Park.
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NEWMAN - In previous years, the community has seen the coronation of a new Miss Newman by the outgoing Miss Newman along with her court, long a tradition which was one cornerstone of the annual Fall Festival.
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GUSTINE - Fire heavily damaged a two-story home in the 100 block of Fifth Street Sunday, officials reported.
New guidance issued by the state last week has given school districts the ability to bring students with more acute needs back to the classroom in small groups without going through a waiver process.
The COVID-19 pandemic has not slowed the West Side real estate market.
NEWMAN - The proposed annexation of about 120 acres representing the first phase of the city’s Northwest Newman master plan area was rejected by voters living in the affected area.
GUSTINE - Local police officers will soon be wearing body-worn cameras as standard practice.
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West Side Community Ambulance has started staffing a third unit in order to resume primary coverage of the Santa Nella area.
Newman, Gustine each eclipse 200 cases
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Election officials in Merced and Stanislaus counties are joining those across the state implementing changes for the Nov. 3 presidential election that will eliminate traditional polling places in accordance with state legislation due to COVID-19 safety concerns.
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A long-time Newman resident who now resides in a Nevada senior living facility is making new friends from across the country through a viral pen pal program.
Wildfires continued to burn through the hills and canyons of the coastal mountain range overlooking the West Side earlier this week.
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The annual almond harvest is going full throttle, with the well-choreographed routine of shaking, sweeping and collecting the nuts playing out in orchards across the West Side.
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The Canyon Zone Fire which marched relentlessly through the ranges overlooking the West Side left in its wake a desolate landscape of charred terrain and, in some cases, the blackened remains of cabins, outbuildings and fences.
Fires continue to rage across the hills and canyons of the coastal mountain range, forcing evacuations and reportedly burning structures in the remote upper ranges.
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Fires continue to rage across the hills and canyons of the coastal mountain range, forcing evacuations and reportedly burning structures in the remote upper ranges.
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A big rig fire on Interstate 5 south of Stuhr Road Monday afternoon halted traffic and sparked a vegetation fire.
The Bureau of Reclamation and San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority are seeking public input on the B.F. Sisk Dam raise and Reservoir expansion project’s draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report. This joint proposed project would create an addition…
GUSTINE - A number of local races on the November ballot drew no additional candidates during an extension of the filing period last week.
A sizzling summer heat wave pushed temperatures well into triple digits over the weekend and continued into this week with little relief on the horizon.
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NEWMAN - A sitting City Council member and a former councilman will vie for the city’s leadership post in the Nov. 3 election.
A wildfire which started Sunday in Del Puerto Canyon west of Patterson continued to burn Tuesday, consuming thousands of acres as firefighters battled both the rugged terrain and searing heat in an effort to bring the blaze under control.
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A pregnant Gustine woman and her unborn child died Tuesday, Aug. 4, following an early-morning shooting in Turlock, authorities reported.
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GUSTINE - A familiar topic but one with no easy answer surfaced once again before the Gustine City Council recently as it considered annual assessments in the city’s three lighting and landscaping districts.
Fiona, the new Gustine Police Department K-9, is now on the streets with handler Kevin Roseen. Roseen, right, presented a demonstration to the City Council at its Aug. 4 meeting. At left is Lt. Sam Joseph.
A fire hydrant in the 200 block of Laurel Avenue in Gustine was sheared off by a hit-and-run motorist shortly before 3 p.m. Monday afternoon, Gustine police reported. Above, workers attempt to shut off the flow of water gushing from the broken hydrant. Police described the vehicle believed t…
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NEWMAN - With the pandemic shutting down West Side Theatre, leaders of the non-profit performing arts group are turning to the public to help raise funds for ongoing expenses until shows can return.
GUSTINE - A long-anticipated water meter replacement project is becoming reality.
GUSTINE - The November elections will bring a measure of change to a number of governing bodies which oversee local agencies.
NEWMAN - The fate of a proposed 121-acre annexation of land earmarked primarily for commercial and business park uses rests in the hands of registered voters within the affected area.
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